Crossword clue
“Chinese chairman”
This clue appeared as 5-Across in the NYT Midi Crossword on Monday, August 10, 2026. The answer has 3 letters.
Answer · 3 lettersFirst appearance
MAOLetters3
Starts withM
Ends withO
Vowels2
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Chinese chairman” ran in the NYT Midi Crossword on August 10, 2026 as 5-Across. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with M and ends with O.
See every answer from the puzzle on the Midi page for August 10, 2026, or learn how clues like this work in our guide to crossword clue types.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Chinese chairman” clue?+
The answer is MAO (3 letters), from the NYT Midi Crossword of August 10, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the Midi.
How do I find other Midi answers?+
Open the full list of answers for August 10, 2026, or browse every date on the NYT Midi Crossword hub.